Chandler Park Academy Elementary

20200 KELLY RD
HARPER WOODS, MI 48225

www.chandlerparkacademy.net

Charter School 817 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Chandler Park Academy Elementary, located at 20200 Kelly Rd in Harper Woods, Michigan, is a public charter school serving students in the elementary grades. As part of the broader Chandler Park Academy network, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment designed to foster core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science. The campus is dedicated to creating a supportive community that emphasizes character development alongside rigorous academic expectations, aiming to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle and high school levels.

The school operates with a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student population in the Harper Woods area. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Chandler Park Academy Elementary seeks to narrow achievement gaps and encourage critical thinking. Through a combination of traditional instruction, dedicated teaching staff, and a focus on school culture, the institution strives to be a cornerstone for families looking for a focused, mission-driven educational experience within the local community.

817

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chandler Park Academy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	1
Black	811
Two or More	3
American Indian	2

Black
811 (99.3%)
Two or More
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Hispanic
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chandler Park Academy
Phone:	(313)884-8830
Website:	http://www.chandlerparkacademy.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	817
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	746
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 133

Grade 1 139

Grade 2 144

Grade 3 140

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 139